Tag: hollywood

  • My Guilty Pleasure Reading List

    21 Nov 2022 » 1 min read about lists, Reading & Books

    It is getting close to December which means close to our end-of-year holiday which means time I spend reading for guilty pleasure after a year of serious, hardcore reading. I’ve started to prepare a list of what to read and few days ago, on Twitter, I asked for some recommendations: For me, guilty-pleasure reading1 usually…

  • Visiting with Mel Brooks in Florida

    04 Dec 2021 » 4 min read

    Mel Brooks new book, All About Me: My Remarkable Life in Show Business, made its debut on Tuesday. I had pre-ordered it and awoke Tuesday morning to the cheerful news that the book was available and we might see our first snow of the season. The snow failed to make an impression but the book…

  • Secret pleasures

    26 Aug 2007 » 2 min read about Reading & Books

    Everyone has some sort of secret pleasure. For some people, I suppose, it’s chocolate, or cigarettes, or romantic comedies. Since we’re all friends here, I figured it was about time to share mine. Hollywood memoirs. I don’t indulge in this pleasure that often because I don’t want to spoil it. But in the past, I’ve…